Genesis 9:26

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 9:26

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.

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KJV

King James Version

And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

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WEB

World English Bible

He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 9

²⁴ When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him,

²⁵ he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”

²⁶ He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.

²⁷ May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”

²⁸ After the flood, Noah lived 350 years.

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